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SCHEDULE 1E+W+SFURTHER PROVISIONS REPLACING SECTION 36(4) OF THE NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT 1965: INCREASES OF GRADUATED RETIREMENT BENEFIT AND LUMP SUMS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Sch. 1 modified (with effect in accordance with art. 1(3)(a), 6 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/497), arts. 1(2)(d), 12(3)

C4Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(3), 6 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/821), arts. 1(2)(c), 12(3)

C5Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(3), 6 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/780), arts. 1(2)(c), 12(3)

C6Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with art. 1(3), 6 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/574), arts. 1(2)(c), 11(3)

C7Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(3), 6 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/574), arts. 1(2)(c), 11(3)

C8Sch. 1 sums amended (11.3.2014 for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2)(c)(l), (3), (4), 6) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/516), art. 1(2)(c)(l)(3)8(3)

C9Sch. 1 sums amended (3.3.2015 for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2)(c)(3)(4), 6) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/457), art. 1(2)(c)(3)8(3)

C10Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(3) (4) 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/260), arts. 1(2)(c), 12(3)

C11Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(3)(4), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/281), arts. 1(2)(c), 12(3)

C12Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with art. 1(4)(5) 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/480), arts. 1(3)(c), 12(3)

C13Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(4)(5), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/234), arts. 1(3)(c), 12(3)

C14Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(4)(5), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/162), arts. 1(3)(c), 12(3)

C15Sch. 1 sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(4)(5), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up Rating Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/292), arts. 1(3)(c), 12(3)

C16Sch. 1: sums amended (coming into force in accordance with arts. 1(4)(5), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/242), arts. 1(3)(c), 11(3)

[F1PART 2AE+W+SELECTIONS UNDER PART 2

Change of electionE+W+S

20D.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (6), this paragraph applies in the case of an election which—

(a)has been made under paragraph 12(1) or 17(2); or

(b)has been treated as made under paragraph 12(3) or 17(4).

(2) This paragraph does not apply in the case of an election which is—

(a)made, or treated as made, by an elector who has subsequently died; or

(b)treated as having been made by virtue of [F2regulation 30(5E) or (5G)] of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987.

(3) An election specified in sub-paragraph (1) may be changed by way of application made no later than the last day of the period specified in sub-paragraph (4).

(4) The period specified for the purposes of sub-paragraph (3) is, subject to sub-paragraph (5), three months after the date shown on the written notification issued by the Secretary of State to the elector, confirming the election which the elector has made or is treated as having made.

(5) The period specified in sub-paragraph (4) may be extended by the Secretary of State if he considers it reasonable to do so in any particular case.

(6) An election specified in sub-paragraph (1) may not be changed where—

(a)there has been a previous change of election under this paragraph in respect of the same period of deferment;

(b)the application is to change the election to one under paragraph 12(1)(a) or 17(2)(a) and any amount paid to him by way of, or on account of, a lump sum pursuant to paragraph 15 or 19, has not been repaid in full to the Secretary of State within the period specified in sub-paragraph (4) or, as the case may be, (5); or

(c)the application is to change the election to one under paragraph 12(1)(b) or 17(2)(b) and the amount actually paid by way of an increase of graduated retirement benefit, or actually paid on account of such an increase, would exceed the amount to which the elector would be entitled by way of a lump sum.

(7) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (6)(b), repayment in full of the amount paid by way of, or on account of, a lump sum shall only be treated as having occurred if repaid to the Secretary of State in the currency in which that amount was originally paid.

(8) Where the application is to change the election to one under paragraph 12(1)(b) or 17(2)(b) and sub-paragraph (6)(c) does not apply, any amount paid by way of an increase of graduated retirement benefit, or on account of such an increase, in respect of the period of deferment for which the election was originally made, shall be treated as having been paid on account of the lump sum to which the elector is entitled under paragraph 15 or 19.

(9) An application under sub-paragraph (3) to change an election may be made—

(a)in writing to an office specified by the Secretary of State for accepting such applications; or

(b)except where the Secretary of State directs in any particular case that the application must be made in accordance with paragraph (a), by telephone call to the telephone number specified by the Secretary of State.]

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